gcloud compute instance-templates remove-iam-policy-binding INSTANCE_TEMPLATE --member=PRINCIPAL --role=ROLE [--all | --condition=[KEY=VALUE,…] | --condition-from-file=PATH_TO_FILE] [GCLOUD_WIDE_FLAG …]
gcloud compute instance-templates remove-iam-policy-binding my-template --member='user:test-user@gmail.com' --role='roles/compute.admin'To remove an IAM policy binding which expires at the end of the year 2018 for the role of 'roles/compute.admin' and the user 'test-user@gmail.com' with instance template 'my-template', run:
gcloud compute instance-templates remove-iam-policy-binding my-template --member='user:test-user@gmail.com' --role='roles/compute.admin' --condition='expression=request.time <
timestamp("2019-01-01T00:00:00Z"),title=expires_end_of_2018,descrip\
tion=Expires at midnight on 2018-12-31'
To set the project attribute:
instance_template on the command line with a
fully specified name;
--project on the command line;
core/project.
INSTANCE_TEMPLATEinstance_template attribute:
instance_template on the command line.
--member=PRINCIPALuser|group|serviceAccount:email or domain:domain.
Examples: user:test-user@gmail.com,
group:admins@example.com,
serviceAccount:test123@example.domain.com, or
domain:example.domain.com.
Deleted principals have an additional deleted: prefix and a
?uid=UID suffix, where is
a unique identifier for the principal. Example:
UIDdeleted:user:test-user@gmail.com?uid=123456789012345678901.
allUsers - Special identifier that represents anyone who is on the
internet, with or without a Google account.
allAuthenticatedUsers - Special identifier that represents anyone
who is authenticated with a Google account or a service account.
--role=ROLE--all--condition=[KEY=VALUE,…]None (--condition=None), a
binding without a condition is removed. Otherwise, only a binding with a
condition that exactly matches the specified condition (including the optional
description) is removed. For more on conditions, refer to the conditions
overview guide: https://cloud.google.com/iam/docs/conditions-overview
When using the --condition flag, include the following key-value
pairs:
expression:) as the delimiter, do the
following: --condition=^:^title=TITLE:expression=EXPRESSION. For
more information, see https://cloud.google.com/sdk/gcloud/reference/topic/escaping.
titledescription--condition-from-file=PATH_TO_FILE--condition. Use a full or relative path
to a local file containing the value of condition.
--access-token-file,
--account, --billing-project,
--configuration,
--flags-file,
--flatten, --format, --help, --impersonate-service-account,
--log-http,
--project, --quiet, --trace-token, --user-output-enabled,
--verbosity.
Run $ gcloud help for details.
compute/v1 API. The full documentation for
this API can be found at: https://cloud.google.com/compute/
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